Peasedown St John Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Bath Road, Peasedown St John, Bath, BA2 8DHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Peasedown St John Primary School is a primary school in Bath for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 90 schools in Bath and North East Somerset. It ranks 16th of 27 primary schools in Bath. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 September 2023, report published 16 November 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

65 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths62%

62%, the same as the England average.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

403 pupils on roll, with places for 525

Eligible for free school meals23.3%

23.3%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.7%

7.7%, 13.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support24.1%

24.1%, 9.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6%

6%, the same as the England average.

Schools near Peasedown St John Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Shoscombe Church School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	89% met the expected standard
Trinity Church School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
St Mary's Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	42% met the expected standard
St Nicholas Church School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	37% met the expected standard
St Mary's CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	80% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Noall
Phone: 01761432311
Website: psjprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bath Road, Peasedown St John, Bath, BA2 8DH
Local authority: Bath and North East Somerset
URN: 147173

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.